Section Env-Wq 804.09 - Transfer of Land Ownership(a) If land that has a facility or site permit associated with it is transferred to a new owner, then the permit holder shall notify the department within 10 days after the transfer and shall suspend all activities covered by the permit until the statement described in (c), below, is signed by the new property owner and is received by the department.(b) If a signed statement as described in (c), below, does not accompany the notice of land transfer, then upon receipt of the notice the department shall commence a proceeding under RSA 541-A:30, II and the provisions of Env-C 200 applicable to adjudicative proceedings to revoke the permit. If the permit holder obtains and submits the signed statement the proceeding shall be terminated.(c) The statement from the new owner shall state that: (1) The new owner is aware that the site or facility exists on the land;(2) The new owner agrees to the continued operation of the site or facility; and(3) The new owner has given permission to the permit holder to enter upon the land for purposes of investigation and operation, including the implementation of remedial measures if ordered by the department.(d) If the new owner chooses to discontinue the activities covered by the site or facility permit, the permit holder shall: (1) Submit a written statement to the department indicating that the activities have been discontinued;(2) Remove any infrastructure specific to the activities that were subject to the permit; and(3) If a facility, close the facility in accordance with the approved closure plan.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 804.09
Adopted by Volume XXXVI Number 01, Filed January 7, 2016, Proposed by #10998, Effective 1/1/2016, Expires 1/1/2026.